Book of Mormon

5b, 1888 printed Salt Lake City, UT 

Notes

The 1888 pocket edition of the Book of Mormon is a notable compact printing designed for easy portability, often measuring only a few inches in height. Published by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, this edition enabled members to carry the book conveniently, especially useful during a time when missionary work was expanding. It features thin, high-quality paper, a durable cover, and a simple layout, reflecting the practical needs of readers. This pocket edition holds historical significance as it marked a period of increasing accessibility and distribution of the Book of Mormon among early followers.

Description

Black leather pocket edition, Division into chapters and verses, with references by Orsen Pratt, Sen. Sun damaged spine, rear cover, clean inside, overall good condition.